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Marjorie Johnson gets sweet roll award honor ahead of Minnesota State Fair
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Joseph Swanson , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The baker, who passed away at 106, was known for her exceptional baking skills and charismatic personality.
A new award has been established to recognize the best sweet rolls at the Minnesota State Fair. This award is a tribute to a renowned baker who won numerous awards. The baker, who passed away at 106, was known for her exceptional baking skills and charismatic personality.
The award is named after this talented individual and will be given to the contest winner. Further details about the award and the contest can be found through the Minnesota State Fair officials. The winner of the contest will receive a cash prize, and the award serves as a celebration of the baker's legacy and contributions to the world of baking.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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